New York

Here are local and national organizations and other entities that you can contact to fight inequality in your area:

Housing

Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City (NHSNYC)

Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City (NHSNYC), through financial empowerment and affordable lending, enables individuals and families to invest in, preserve and improve their neighborhoods, their homes and their future.

Affordable / Low-Income Housing Information

NYC's affordable housing lotteries consist of newly constructed or renovated buildings with subsidized apartments.

The HOPE Program

HOPE Empowers New Yorkers To Build Sustainable Futures Through Comprehensive Training, Jobs, AdvancementandLifelong Career Support.

Health

New York City Health Department

The New York Community Trust

Patient-centered, cost-effective health care benefits everyone.

Education

The City Tutors

Flexible Tutoring and Mentoring Volunteer Opportunities. Training Provided. Free Industry-Specific Support with Resume Development and Career Exploration Available.

The HOPE Program

HOPE Empowers New Yorkers To Build Sustainable Futures Through Comprehensive Training, Jobs, Advancement and Lifelong Career Support.

Policing

New York City NAACP

The vision of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure a society in which all individuals have equal rights without discrimination based on race.

Hispanic Federation, Inc.

Hispanic Federation (HF) is the nation's premier Latino nonprofit membership organization. Founded in 1990, HF seeks to empower and advance the Hispanic community, support Hispanic families, and strengthen Latino institutions through work in the areas of education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment, & the environment.

Asian American Federation

The Asian American Federation's mission is to raise the influence and well-being of the pan-Asian American community through research, policy advocacy, publicservice.

Environmental Justice

New Jersey Office of Environmental Justice

New York City Environmental Justice Alliance

New York City Environmental Justice Alliance (NYC-EJA) is a non-profit, 501(c)3 citywide membership network linking grassroots organizations from low-income neighborhoods and communities of color in their struggle for environmental justice.